FHS Root Words

What does the root word 'bio' mean in scientific terms?

• Life

• Earth

• Water

• Fire

Which root word is used to refer to 'heat' in scientific terminology?

• Therm

• Hydro

• Geo

• Bio

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The root word 'geo' is associated with which of the following?

• Earth

• Water

• Air

• Fire

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

In scientific terms, what does the root word 'aqua' refer to?

• Water

• Air

• Earth

• Fire

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which root word is used to denote 'light' in science?

• Photo

• Geo

• Therm

• Bio

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The root word 'astro' is related to which of the following?

• Stars

• Water

• Earth

• Fire

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What does the root word 'hydro' mean in scientific language?

• Water

• Earth

• Air

• Fire

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which root word is used to refer to 'sound' in scientific terms?

• Phono

• Geo

• Bio

• Therm

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The root word 'chrono' is associated with which concept?

• Time

• Space

• Light

• Heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

In science, what does the root word 'micro' refer to?

• Small

• Large

• Fast

• Slow